Publications

This final report shows the key findings from the evaluation which includes qualitative data collected through interviews and other artefacts and a quantitative analysis of the Primary Mental Health Care Minimum Dataset (PMHC-MDS) data.

Advice for health providers and other users of the Medicare Benefits Schedule on the interpretation and application of MBS items, explanatory notes and associated legislation, to assist them in billing Medicare correctly.

Healthcare providers can order bowel cancer screening demo kits to demonstrate to patients how easy it is to do the test.

Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, as revised at 1 November 2022 and effective 1 November 2022.

This infographic issued on 21 October 2022 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.

Advice for health providers and other users of the Medicare Benefits Schedule on the interpretation and application of MBS items, explanatory notes and associated legislation, to assist them in billing Medicare correctly.

This spreadsheet was revised at 1 November 2022 and classifies MBS items by private health insurance clinical category or procedure type and includes MBS items commencing 1 November 2022.

This report is an independent evaluation of the Head to Health Digital Mental Health Gateway. Its purpose is to describe our findings regarding the evaluation to generate recommendations and conclusions to inform the development of the new National Mental Health Platform.

This fact sheet outlines how the Australian Government is supporting flood-affected communities.

An easy read providing information on the consultation process and the findings.

This discussion paper canvasses key issues in the design of reforms to in-home aged care. It seeks the views of older Australians, their families and carers, the aged care sector, and any other community stakeholders on 5 key areas for the design of a new in-home aged care program.

Fact sheet and quick reference guide on changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) diagnostic imaging items and rules.

This discussion paper presents the findings of 3 Australia suicide prevention trials conducted by KPMG. The paper explores some of the key considerations for designing and implementing a systems-based approach to suicide prevention.

The guidelines will assist all AGPT participants, including supervisors, practices and registrars, to understand the eligibility criteria, the process of determining and delivering the basic support payments, and the process of accessing the flexible payment pool.

The evaluation of the National headspace Program (headspace) aims to provide a greater understanding of the appropriateness, effectiveness and outcomes of headspace to inform future policy decisions regarding implementation.

This consultation paper supports the public consultation on the Aged Care Quality Standards occurring from 17 October 2022 for 6 weeks.

This consultation paper supports the public consultation on the Aged Care Quality Standards occurring from 17 October 2022 for 6 weeks.

This early draft of the strengthened Quality Standards was used for public consultation from October to November 2022.

This document contains the terms of reference for the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission capability review.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the first Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 14 October 2022.

This presentation contains the slides presented at the first Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 14 October 2022.

This infographic issued on 14 October 2022 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.